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As the days grow ever shorter and the winter nights come early over New England, we draw our attention indoors to pursue creative endeavors or gather with friends and family to honor warmth, light, and love. In this spirit, the Meredith Village Galleries have partnered with The Greater Meredith Program to present an evening of good cheer and sharing with a collaborative Christmas Stroll and Art Walk in this quaint lakeside village. Continue reading →

This weekend, the lakeside village of Meredith, NH will become a little more festive as The Mill Falls Marketplace transforms into a winter wonderland of old-fashioned holiday charm, while The Winnipesaukee Playhouse celebrates the season with a new twist on some well-loved classic Christmas tunes—with lots of laughs and good cheer! Continue reading →

The Altrusa Club of Meredith will soon be hosting their 19th Annual Festival of Trees during the first full weekend of December. This much anticipated event will be held at the Waukewan Golf Club in Center Harbor, NH, and will highlight beautifully decorated Christmas trees, fine products made by local artisans, traditional cookies and cider, and a special children’s event, all while benefitting local charities and community projects. Continue reading →

The day after Thanksgiving in the United States has long been referred to as “Black Friday,” a day when retail stores across the country hold big sales and welcome throngs of holiday shoppers looking for that special deal. However, plaid is now the new black. In the past few years, small, locally owned businesses have been participating in “Plaid Friday” – a response to the recent trend of big box stores and national chains monopolizing the kick-off of the holiday season. Continue reading →

Within just one week, the Lakes Region will start to take on a special new ambience as the holiday season approaches and folks begin to get into the spirit. Several fun holiday events will be opening next weekend, and these are just the beginning of a full and wonderful season in our corner of New Hampshire! Continue reading →

Not ready to go indoors completely before winter comes? Interested in learning some new outdoor skills? This weekend and next there are some great events happening in the Lakes Region of New Hampshire that the whole family will enjoy. From getting up close to wildlife, to seeing an old-fashioned logging demonstration, and to participating in some hands-on wilderness cooking and shelter-building, there are plenty of ways to keep the cold at bay while enjoying nature! Continue reading →

Runners of all ages and experience levels will be coming together next weekend to participate in a unique event that keeps the sport fun and accessible to everyone, from the novice to the seasoned athlete. Looking to get out and run with friends and family on a picturesque course on a brisk fall day? Moulton Farm in Meredith has just the thing for you! Continue reading →

Strange and spooky creatures will be prowling dusky streets exchanging tricks and treats in many towns next week, marking the culmination of the harvest season and ushering in the return of darkness. There is a chill in the air, and folks everywhere are hunkering down for the coming winter. But before we settle in, there are some fun opportunities for us grown-up kids to celebrate and welcome this festive holiday amongst friends and strangers alike. Here are a few unusual ways to get out and about the night before Halloween… Continue reading →

Put on your dancing shoes and step back in time for an elegant evening reminiscent of the 30s, 40s, and 50s, as the Winnipesaukee Playhouse is transformed into a ballroom for a night of Big Band music, dancing, and delectable refreshments to benefit a local charitable causes. Continue reading →

This is the pinnacle of the season—the sun is warm, the air is crisp, and the colors throughout the area are glorious—welcome to autumn in New England! For residents and visitors to New Hampshire, the high point of fall has long been Columbus Day Weekend, when peak colors often coincide with the three-day holiday. This year is no exception, with the foliage now popping vibrant reds and oranges in the Lakes Region. Here are some fun ways to enjoy the scenery this weekend: Continue reading →